Game Recap: WSH 1, TOR 5, January 29, 2023

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Game Recap

WSH1

FinalSun, Jan 29, 2023Every game that night

TOR5

TOR beat WSH 5-1, and the chances backed it up: 3.23 expected goals to 1.88. M. Bunting led the way with 2 points (1 G, 1 A). I. Samsonov stopped 23 of 24.

Scoring

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WSH	1	0	0	1
TOR	0	4	1	5

1st 17:17WSHN. BackstromPP0.04 xG
2nd 1:29TORM. BuntingPP0.03 xG
2nd 7:00TORM. Rielly0.16 xG
2nd 10:45TORW. Nylander0.13 xG
2nd 14:20TORP. Engvall0.08 xG
3rd 16:47TORZ. Aston-Reese0.09 xG

Team Stats

WSHTOR

24Shots on goal27

1.88Expected goals3.23

49Shot attempts47

175v5 shots on goal21

1/4Power play1/2

40Hits28

8Blocked shots14

6Penalty minutes10

10Giveaways10

6Takeaways11

Expected goals: the chance each unblocked shot had of going in, by our model, added up.

Expected Goals Over the Game

WSH 1.88 xGTOR 3.23 xGGoal

Each step up is a shot: how likely it was to go in. A team well above the other had the better chances, whatever the score.

Shot Map

WSH24 on goal, 1 scored

TOR27 on goal, 5 scored

GoalSavedMissedBlockedBigger: a better chance

Box Score

WSH Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
M. Johansson	LW	0	1	1	0	0	0	-2	0	15:26	4:15
C. Sheary	LW	0	1	1	1	0	0	-2	0	15:19	3:02
N. Backstrom	C	1	0	1	2	2	0	-2	0	14:11	4:04
A. Ovechkin	LW	0	0	0	6	4	0	-2	0	22:10	6:52
T. Oshie	RW	0	0	0	3	3	0	-1	0	16:44	3:43
L. Eller	C	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	2	16:19	0:10
D. Strome	C	0	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0	16:15	2:50
E. Kuznetsov	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	-1	0	15:43	2:47
N. Aube-Kubel	RW	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	13:49	0:06
A. Mantha	RW	0	0	0	0	3	0	-1	0	12:46	0:00
G. Hathaway	RW	0	0	0	1	4	2	0	0	12:42	0:05
S. Milano	LW	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	11:11	0:00
D. Orlov	D	0	0	0	0	4	0	-1	0	24:44	2:35
N. Jensen	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	-1	0	19:57	0:11
M. Fehérváry	D	0	0	0	0	6	0	-2	0	19:57	0:10
E. Gustafsson	D	0	0	0	2	3	0	-3	2	18:47	4:20
T. van Riemsdyk	D	0	0	0	1	1	4	-1	0	18:42	0:00
M. Irwin	D	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	10:48	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
D. Kuemper	20	16	4	.800	34:02	Loss
C. Lindgren	7	6	1	.857	25:40

TOR Skaters

Player	Pos	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	+/-	PIM	TOI	PP TOI
J. Tavares	C	0	2	2	1	2	3	+1	0	18:19	1:59
M. Bunting	LW	1	1	2	5	1	0	+1	0	17:56	2:01
M. Marner	RW	0	1	1	0	0	0	+2	0	20:57	2:18
D. Kampf	C	0	1	1	4	0	0	+1	0	16:34	0:00
P. Engvall	LW	1	0	1	2	0	0	+1	0	15:04	0:30
W. Nylander	RW	1	0	1	2	0	0	+1	0	14:01	2:00
C. Jarnkrok	C	0	1	1	3	2	0	+1	0	12:31	0:48
P. Holmberg	RW	0	1	1	0	2	0	+1	0	12:02	0:49
Z. Aston-Reese	LW	1	0	1	1	3	0	+1	0	8:49	0:00
A. Kerfoot	C	0	0	0	2	2	0	+1	2	15:21	0:00
J. Anderson	RW	0	0	0	2	1	0	+1	0	11:50	0:00
W. Simmonds	RW	0	0	0	0	3	0	+1	2	9:22	0:00
T. Brodie	D	0	1	1	0	1	3	+2	0	21:15	0:00
M. Rielly	D	1	0	1	3	3	0	+2	0	20:03	1:59
M. Giordano	D	0	1	1	2	0	1	+1	2	19:12	0:00
R. Sandin	D	0	1	1	0	5	2	+2	2	18:55	0:49
T. Liljegren	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	21:01	0:47
J. Holl	D	0	0	0	0	3	2	+1	2	17:58	0:00

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
I. Samsonov	24	23	1	.958	59:49	Win
J. Woll	0	0	0	–	0:00

Storylines That Played Out

HometownDylan Strome WSH Plays near home (born in Mississauga)1 SOG

As Tonight had them before puck drop, with what each player did.